Two more chlorinated solvents have been wholly or partially banned by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have long cooperated ...

On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed rule to address the unreasonable risk ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released Jan. 2 the final risk evaluation for formaldehyde conducted under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). EPA has ...

According to EPA, the agencies will share information on: EPA notes in the press release that the 2016 amendments to TSCA expanded EPA’s authority and responsibility to protect workers ...

The Trump administration has appointed two industry insiders to oversee chemical regulations, amid a broader Republican push ...

To tackle a backlog in toxicity testing, US federal scientists are modernizing programs with high-throughput assays and AI.

A senior advisor to the EPA Office of Chemical Safety has said she supports a 'transition away' but not a ban of PFAS ...

“Having made that unreasonable risk determination, [the Toxic Substances Control Act] requires EPA to issue a rule that fully eliminates formaldehyde’s unreasonable risks,” Jonathan Kalmuss ...

The fluoride controversy, where advocates and opponents argue in the media, is a distraction because the views of real and ...

The EPA’s overly cautious approach is also leading to a backlog of new chemicals awaiting approval in the US, industry representatives claimed at the hearing. The backlog is forcing manufacturers to ...

In all its chemical risk evaluations under TSCA, the EPA assumes that workers are not wearing protective equipment. One of the ways the agency is likely to mitigate the risks of DIDP and DINP is ...